The Post Office Directory Of Falmouth 1909

The Post Office Directory of Falmouth, 1909: A Window into Edwardian Cornwall

Immerse yourself in the life and times of Falmouth in the year 1909. This meticulously reproduced directory is an essential resource for anyone researching their family history or the rich heritage of one of Cornwall's most important towns.

Compiled by the Post Office, this official guide provides an unparalleled, street-by-street view of Falmouth at the height of the Edwardian period. Before the First World War changed the world forever, discover a town of sailors, merchants, fishermen, and families, all captured in this fascinating time capsule.

Inside you will find:

A Complete Street Directory: See who lived at each address and walk down Falmouth's streets from the comfort of your home.
A Private Resident Listing: Alphabetically arranged names of householders, a goldmine for family historians tracing their Falmouth ancestors.
A Commercial & Trade Directory: Find the businesses, pubs, shipwrights, and shops that formed the backbone of the local economy.
Official Information: Details on local council officials, public institutions, churches, and transport links.
Whether you're tracing your family tree, researching local history, or simply have a love for Falmouth's past, this directory is your indispensable guide to the town as it was in 1909